Masha Zhdanova writes about comics for Publisher's Weekly, WWAC, and Shelfdust, and has also written for TCJ and Polygon in addition to The Beat. She is a part-time editor at the Anime Herald and the manga reviews editor at WWAC. In her spare time, she also writes fiction and makes comics herself.
Katlaya Rising
Maria Mediarito
Edited by Aria Villafranca
WEBTOON
Katlaya de los Kalyes just wants to live a beautiful life with a beautiful wife. Unfortunately for her, she’s...
Meet Me Halfway
Written and illustrated by Heemaeng, adapting a novel by Mangogom
Manta
Manta’s marketing team was kind enough to share with me a sneak preview...
"Amid the Changing Seasons" is a slice-of-life romance webcomic on WEBTOON that promises emotional complexity—but falls short with muddled art, indistinct characters, and forgettable storytelling. Read our spoiler-filled review to find out why this Daily Pass comic might not be worth your time.
